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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Kent takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Kent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 2m
Duration
249 mi
Distance
£114
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Ashford International

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  1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 53m
£97–171

Manchester to Kent train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Kent. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Kent at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 249.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Kent, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lenham via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 3h 53m.

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